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Everyday maths 1
Science, Maths & Technology

Everyday maths 1

...Adult Learning Wales, Coleg Gwent and the NPTC Group of Colleges....Session 1: Working with numbers: Introduction - It is very difficult to cope in everyday life without a basic understanding of numbers. Calculators can be very useful, for example helping you to check your working out, or converting fractions to decimals. To complete the activities in this course you will...
Free course 48 hrs
Emotion: an introductory picture
History & The Arts

Emotion: an introductory picture

...adults from infants. How can we assess this picture? We will begin by trying to get clear about what an emotion is. As we will soon discover, this question is highly controversial...Emotion: An introductory picture: 2.1 Philosophy and science - We will consider some different attempts to answer the question ‘What is an emotion?’. Because we shall often need to refer...
Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study
Health, Sports & Psychology

Doping: a contemporary sports issue case study

...adults actively pulling their children out of that sport. For a lot of sports legalising doping could spell the end of it in terms of the commercial and popular success because once a sport does become associated with a stigma of doping, so James’ example of his daughter there is a real potential that is not often mentioned in this discussion that everyone thinks that...
Accessibility and inclusion in digital health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Accessibility and inclusion in digital health

...adults are affected by mental health problems, so too are children. The Cheltenham Holistic Health Centre have identified a number of psychological problems in children which can manifest in a number of ways including, but not limited to: anxiety depression behavioural difficulties eating disorders anger self-harm under-performance at school difficulties with friends....
Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes
History & The Arts

Census stories: bringing statistics to life in Milton Keynes

...adult or you move away from it. And I certainly moved away from it. I didn't get married in a church, I got married in a registry office. I was estranged from my parents at that stage, so they didn't come to the wedding. I was married for nearly 20 years, and then I gave up that life completely when I was 40 in order to fulfil my dream of having a child, and I moved away...
Exploring educational leadership
Education & Development

Exploring educational leadership

...Adults, vol. 39, no. 2, pp. 132–49. Billett, S. (2006) ‘Constituting the workplace curriculum’, Journal of Curriculum Studies, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 31–48. Burgess H., Sieminski, S. and Arthur, L. (2006) Achieving your Doctorate in Education, Sage, London. Bush, T. (2002) ‘Educational management: theory and practice’, in Bush, T. and Bell, L. (eds) The...
Hybrid working: organisational development
Money & Business

Hybrid working: organisational development

...adults reporting working from home exclusively has varied over the course of the past year. Working adults, Great Britain, May 2020 to May 2021. Source: Office for National Statistics – Opinions and Lifestyle Survey. Notes for Figure 13: Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding. ‘Spring 2020 lockdown’: 23 March 2020 to 13 May 2020. ‘Autumn and winter 2020...
Managing my investments
Money & Business

Managing my investments

...adults with children households have the lowest levels of investments. Asian and Black ethnic groups are slightly more likely to have no investments than White households. Some of the above points remind us that investing will not be easy for everyone. It is easier to build up investments as household income increases. For those on lower incomes, investments have to be...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs